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User Experience Design Degree Now Online - Learn More About It
Posted Feb. 19, 2013
If you’ve thought about getting a master’s degree to pursue a career in User Experience Design (UXD) but couldn’t find time to get to class, you’ll be happy to learn that you can now earn your degree completely online from Kent State University.
User Experience Design (UXD) is offered as a 36-credit-hour concentration in Kent State University’s Master of Science in Information Architecture and Knowledge Management (IAKM) program. Our graduates have gone on to successful careers at Google, American Greetings and Progressive Insurance, among many other major companies.UX designers engage in a variety of design activities that help produce interfaces that users enjoy using and that also help organizations meet business goals. UXD addresses the structural, informational, psychological and emotional aspects of what makes a successful user interface, whether it's web, mobile, tablet or any other device.
Watch our recent interactive, online open house to learn more about the degree program, course scheduling and career opportunities in this field: http://w-slis-stream.slis.kent.edu/KSU/Viewer/?peid=f29fb9a6beca4501989923259811f9ea.
For more information about the UX program at Kent State, visit http://iakm.kent.edu/user-experience-design/.